Postcode DA16 2NL is located in a major urban area, within the Falconwood & Welling area of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Welling area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Welling is £79,870 per year. The median sale price in Falconwood & Welling is £446,500 (around £493 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £384,500 and £520,750. The nearest station is Welling, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Green.
Welling has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,878 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Welling has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Welling is £79,870 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from DA16 2NL.
Welling near DA16 2NL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Welling located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Welling | Southeastern | Walking directions to Welling |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Falconwood | Southeastern | Walking directions to Falconwood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £446,500 (about £493 per square foot) in Falconwood & Welling area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £780,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £585,000 | £543 |
| Semi-Detached | 77 | £495,100 | £504 |
| Terraced | 56 | £424,200 | £490 |
| Flats | 22 | £233,000 | £362 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £402,500 | £240,000 | £401,000 | £342,500 |
| 2017 | £490,000 | £200,000 | £400,000 | £361,425 |
| 2018 | £460,000 | £259,000 | £395,000 | £370,000 |
| 2019 | £402,000 | £248,000 | £385,000 | £359,000 |
| 2020 | £444,000 | £215,000 | £435,000 | £380,000 |
| 2021 | £492,500 | £205,000 | £460,000 | £410,000 |
| 2022 | £670,000 | £233,750 | £471,750 | £430,500 |
| 2023 | £482,000 | £219,975 | £470,000 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | £505,000 | £230,000 | £467,000 | £436,000 |
| 2025 | £490,000 | £230,000 | £490,000 | £426,000 |
| 2026 | £580,000 | £272,500 | £490,000 | £447,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £442 | £374 | £406 | £423 |
| 2017 | £420 | £360 | £428 | £407 |
| 2018 | £500 | £440 | £410 | £405 |
| 2019 | £420 | £373 | £409 | £410 |
| 2020 | £372 | £386 | £411 | £431 |
| 2021 | £558 | £408 | £455 | £441 |
| 2022 | £443 | £395 | £521 | £506 |
| 2023 | £519 | £376 | £491 | £486 |
| 2024 | £525 | £436 | £499 | £476 |
| 2025 | £536 | £367 | £500 | £486 |
| 2026 | £648 | £409 | £488 | £484 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA16 2NL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | 167, Sutherland Avenue, Welling, DA16 2NW | Terraced | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 177, Sutherland Avenue, Welling, DA16 2NW | Terraced | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 752, East Rochester Way, Sidcup, DA15 8PF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 21 May 2026 | 44, Somerset Avenue, Welling, DA16 2LR | Terraced | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 9, Somerset Avenue, Welling, DA16 2LR | Terraced | Freehold | £600,000 |
In the DA16 2NL postcode area, located within Welling, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Harris Academy Falconwood | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Oct 2019. | |
Harris Academy Falconwood ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Oct 2019
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Bishop Ridley Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated. | |
Bishop Ridley Church of England Primary School ratingInspection information
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DA16 2NL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 21,23 Falconwood Parade, Kent, DA16 2PQ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Westwood Lane, Blackfen, DA15 9PS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 10-11 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen, DA15 9LU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Niro Express | 15 Blackfen Road, Sidcup, DA15 8QD | Walking directions to Niro Express |
Annual council tax rates for Bexley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA16 2NL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Barry John Ian Saunders
Falconwood & Welling - Elected 7 May 2026
Christine Margaret Catterall
Falconwood & Welling - Elected 7 May 2026
Dave Curtois
Falconwood & Welling - Elected 7 May 2026
Louie French
Old Bexley and Sidcup - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA16 2NL records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are vehicle crime, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around DA16 2NL in Falconwood & Welling is £446,500 (about £493 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to DA16 2NL, including Harris Academy Falconwood (Good), Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (Good) and Bishop Ridley Church of England Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DA16 2NL is Welling in TfL zone 4, about 1,152 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA16 2NL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,878 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup covering DA16 2NL is Louie French (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barry John Ian Saunders (Conservative and Unionist Party), Christine Margaret Catterall (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Dave Curtois (Conservative and Unionist Party).